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In this episode, host John Hogue sits down with Ryan Williams, the accountable manager for Northstar Aviation, to pull back the curtain on the maintenance department. Ryan shares his extensive journey through aviation—from his early days at UND and Northland Community Technical College to working on massive military jet engines at Pratt & Whitney and serving as chief inspector at Cirrus Aircraft. The duo tackles common maintenance misconceptions, discussing everything from magneto functionality and optimal engine leaning to what really triggers carbon monoxide sensors in the cockpit. Ryan also details his efforts to foster a strong relationship between pilots and mechanics, offering valuable advice for flight instructors and students alike.
